Italian Festival August 2015 - Visit Italy In Your Own Backyard

Visit Italy In Your Own Backyard

By Filomena Federici

           

            August is amazing weather and there are festivals throughout the United States that take advantage of that great weather. Take the time before school starts and the weather turns colder to go out and enjoy some great music, fantastic food, and amazing people.

AUGUST ITALIAN FESTIVALS

Insley, AL – Our Lady Of Blazo: 205-788-5721

Elk Grove, CA – Fine Arts Festival of Elk Grove: www.egfinearts.org

Oakland, CA – Temescal Street Festival and Festa Italiana

Sacramento, CA – Festa Italiana – http://www.italiancenter.net

San Francisco, CA – San Francisco Festa Coloniale Italiana – 415-781-0155 – sfiacfesta.com

San Jose, CA – Italian American Family Festival – http://www.iahfsj.org

San Pedro, CA – St. John Joseph: 310-833-3541

San Pedro, CA – St. Rosalia: 310-833-3541

Denver, CO – Feast of St. Rocco – 303-455-0447

Ansonia, CT – Italian Festa – 203-735-1787

Greenwich, CT – St. Rocco – 203-869-4176

North Haven, CT – Italian Festival of Angels – www.northhavenlodge2805.org       

Stratford, CT – Italian Picnic

Waterbury, CT – San Donato Festa – 203-574-5903

Waterbury, CT – St. Lucy – 203-574-5903

Addison, IL – West Suburban Festa Italiana: www.oshows.com

Chicago Heights, IL – Feast of St. Lorenzo:

Chicago, IL – Chicago Festa Italiana: www.uvalittleitaly.com

Chicago, IL – Festa di Tutti / Santi – 312-421-3757

Rockford, IL – Festa Italiana

Stone Park, IL – Feast of St. Francesco di Paola

Stone Park, IL – Italian Day Picnic

 Peoria, Hickory Grove Park, IL - Annual Summer Festa Picnic: August - http://www.italianamericansociety.com

Louisville, KY - Festa Italiana: August - http://louisvilleitalianclub.org

Boston, MA - Fisherman's Feast (Madonna del Soccorco di Sciacca): August - www.fishermansfeast.com

Boston, MA - Saint Anthony's Feast: August - http://www.saintanthonysfeast.com

Malden, MA - St. Rocco Feast Society: August http://www.saintroccosfeast.org/

Boston, MA – Madonna Della Cava Festival

Portland, ME – Feast of Assumption & St. Rocco’s Street Bazaar

Baltimore, MD - Feast of San Gabriel: August - http://www.littleitalymd.com

Grand Rapids, MI – Festa Italiana

Jersey City, NJ - La Festa Italiana: August http://lafestaitalianajc.com/

Bayonne, NJ – Italian Carnival

Oakhurst, NJ – Italian American Festival

New Hyde Park, NY – Annual Italian Festival

Glen Cove, NY – Tomato Festival

Glen Clove, NY – Feast of St. Rocco

Mechanicville, NY – Feast of the Assumption

New Hyde Park, NY – Long Island Italian Festival

Portland, OR - Festa Italiana: August http://www.festa-italiana.org

Cleveland, OH – Little Italy Feast of the Assumption

Warren, OH – Warren Italian Festival

Bristol, PA – Lions Italian Festival Day

Dunmore, PA – Italian Festival

Erie, PA – St. Paul’s Church Italian Festival

Erie, PA – St. Paul’s Festival of the Assumption

Norristown, PA – Santissimo Salvatore di Montella Festival

Aliquippa, PA - Festa di San Rocco: August - http://www.sanrocco.org

Ligonier, PA – Italian Day Festa – August - https://www.idlewild.com/italianday

Check every month to see what festivals are happening in your area!